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Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant

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Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant - UK

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What the Team is Known For

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has a notable contentious competition law practice, offering notable experience in stand-alone and follow-on damages actions, representing both the defendants and claimants in high-profile cases. The law firm also acts for clients in investigations into possible breaches of competition law conducted by UK regulators. In addition, the team assists with FDI filings and merger control notifications.

Work Highlights

Provided by Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

  • Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner defended Morgan Stanley in a stand-alone damages action in the High Court brought by 175 institutional investors, led by Allianz, in relation to alleged participation in a foreign exchange cartel.

  • Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's private enforcement team advised the Dawsongroup as claimants in a damages action against participants in the Trucks cartel.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I have a hugely positive impression of BCLP. The team is very hard-working, bright, proactive and strategically very skilful.

Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant respondent
Europe

My experience with BCLP has consistently been that it is very hard-working and has a strong capacity to take on major instructions. A lot of the time, it punches very much above its weight.

Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant respondent
Europe

The team is always responsive and accommodating.

Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant respondent
Europe

BCLP has a talented group of lawyers who always see the bigger commercial picture and deliver great client service.

Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant respondent
Europe

The team has a clear understanding of legal issues and is easy and pleasant to work with. It is clearly very experienced in handling complex litigation and knows what is required.

Competition Law: Private Enforcement: Claimant respondent
Europe